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Aspatria & Abbeytown

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About

Aspatria sits on the low-lying plain of northern Cumberland, a small market town surrounded by fields and hedgerows. The town functions as a local centre for surrounding farms, with a mix of shops, a parish church and community facilities that serve nearby villages. Street patterns and field boundaries here reflect long-established agricultural practice, and seasonal farming remains an important part of daily life for many residents.

Abbeytown lies a few miles to the north and grew up around Holmcultram Abbey, a Cistercian foundation from the mid-12th century whose church still occupies the village centre. The settlement sits on the Solway Plain close to the coastal marshes, an area noted for passing flocks and wader roosts. Footpaths and minor lanes link the two places across open farmland, and local history is visible in surviving stonework, field names and the layout of parish boundaries.

Area overview

On average Aspatria & Abbeytown has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aspatria & Abbeytown is £41,361 per year. There are 10 schools in Aspatria & Abbeytown: 9 primary (0 Outstanding and 9 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Aspatria & Abbeytown is home to around 8,108 people, with a population density of about 47.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aspatria & Abbeytown Population
8,108
Population density
47.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.71(-42%)
Public order
3.95(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.82(-57%)
Other theft
2.96(-55%)
Other crime
1.48(-41%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,921
97.67%
Other White
76
0.94%
Irish
21
0.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.2%
Other
12
0.15%
Total population: 8,110

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,823
27.05%
No qualifications
1,443
21.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,136
16.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,018
15.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
691
10.25%
Total 16+ residents: 6,740

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,681
46.63%
Owns with a mortgage
898
24.91%
Other social rented
459
12.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
378
10.49%
Other forms of private rent
126
3.5%
Total households: 3,605

Property prices in Aspatria & Abbeytown

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £199,995 in Aspatria & Abbeytown area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aspatria & Abbeytown in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aspatria & Abbeytown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£259,995
Flats1£78,000
Semi-Detached26£173,998
Terraced38£136,500

10 years median price trend in Aspatria & Abbeytown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aspatria & Abbeytown.

All postcodes in Aspatria & Abbeytown

CA72EL

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73AY

Queen Street

CA73DX

Springkell

CA73HP

Outgang Road

CA73QA

Gowrie

CA73RA

Cross Cottages

CA156PH

Aspatria

CA71HY

Beech Terrace

CA72DW

Wardhall Cottages

CA72HQ

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73AX

Queen Street

CA73DF

Harriston Road

CA73DJ

Brayton Road

CA73LJ

Scotraby Brow

CA73LS

Aspatria

CA73NG

Aspatria

CA71LA

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72BJ

Ghyllfoot Cottages

CA72LT

Dearham and Broughton

CA72NG

Dearham and Broughton

CA72QF

Solway View

CA73BA

Bedford Square

CA73EZ

Market Square

CA73HS

Outgang Road

CA73JU

Aspatria

CA73RN

West Terrace

CA74LG

Aspatria

CA74RW

Assembly Square

CA71AN

Aspatria

CA71BL

Oglanby Terrace

CA72BD

Aspatria

CA72HJ

Old Chapel Close

CA72JA

Park Road

CA72PY

School Terrace

CA73AZ

Queen Street

CA73RQ

East Court

CA156PJ

Main Street

CA156QT

Aspatria

CA70DE

Blencogo Farm Cottages

CA72PJ

Aspatria

CA73BQ

Brayton Road

CA73EJ

North View

CA73QQ

Green Bank

CA74NH

Aspatria

CA156PQ

South View

CA71BJ

Skiddaw Terrace

CA71HU

Croftlands

CA72DU

Dearham and Broughton

CA72EQ

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72ND

Bankend Cottages

CA73SJ

Aspatria

CA74PW

Solway Coast

CA71JA

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72EH

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72LX

Dearham and Broughton

CA72NF

Dearham and Broughton

CA73DE

Harriston Road

CA73NB

Aspatria

CA73RW

Bothel and Wharrels

CA71HT

Fellside Court

CA71JE

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72AS

Arkleby Road

CA72NH

The Green

CA72NP

High Green

CA73BX

St Kentigerns Way

CA73DD

Harriston Road

CA73DY

Park Road

CA73LL

Brayton Road

CA73LZ

Garthside Cottages

CA156PG

West Green

CA156QB

Croft Farm Close

CA70BH

Aspatria

CA70BT

Leegate Cottages

CA72ET

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72JR

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72PD

Aspatria

CA73AQ

Crookey

CA73PB

Aspatria

CA73PY

Aspatria

CA73SN

Aspatria

CA74SE

Abbey Road

CA74SR

Abbey Road

CA156QJ

Aspatria

CA156QY

Aspatria

CA71JU

Cockbridge Cottages

CA72JG

Hunting Lodge Close

CA73AJ

King Street

CA74RS

Osborne Terrace

CA71BZ

Aspatria

CA71LE

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72HF

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73BS

Ellen Garth

CA73JN

Station Road

CA71BY

Pinegrove

CA72JH

School Lane

CA72RB

Greengill Cottages

CA73BN

Noble Croft

CA73DA

Sheila Fell Close

CA73NQ

Aspatria

CA74SF

Friars Garth

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.